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Word: walks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Going into the fourth inning with the score tied at 1-1 the Terriers put together a walk, and error, and two hits off Crimson hurler Dick Walsh to take a lead they never relinquished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. BEATS NINE 9 TO 7, SPOILS LOCAL OPENER | 4/15/1937 | See Source »

...regain all my strength; so I answered 'Yes, go ahead.' While she was talking everything in the room began to clear. I could even see the color of her eyes, which were blue. It was as if a fog had lifted. I stood up and wanted to walk out in the clear air and did for a three-mile walk-bought tickets for the theatre that night, and actually saw the actors clearly for the first time in many months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1937 | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

Mounted Policeman Patrick Conroy was tired when he finished his work in Manhattan and went home to Brooklyn one night last week, but as usual he took his German shepherd, Paddy, out for a walk while his wife prepared their late supper. Mrs. Conroy was tired, too. When her husband got back with the dog they passed a few sharp words. Suddenly Paddy, who had been trained to protect his mistress, began to growl at his master. Policeman Conroy drew his revolver, waved it admonishingly. The big police dog did what his master had taught him always to do when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Policeman's Dog | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...letter-addressed to Virgin Mary at a Palm Springs hotel and marked "No such" by a puzzled postman-reminding them that "To live an Evangelical Life, those in the likeness of females will not even so much as ride in an automobile correspondingly together, as couples. They will not walk correspondingly together nor have any personal, special communication, for such is in violation to My Spiritual Rule and Regulation." (Father Divine is against sexual intercourse.) Last week Delight Jewett was cured of her addiction to Divinism and Hunt, who she said had "petrified" and "hypnotized" her. (Likewise her father said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Religious Party | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...Golden Gate, one of the most spectacular cities in the U. S. sits upon immense hills. But though these pup mountains give San Francisco many a gorgeous view, they long retarded her development. Horses cannot pull wagons up the steep streets, only the most vigorous people care to walk them, automobiles must go into first gear to get up, into second to get down. The man who cracked this tough civic nut was a wire manufacturer named Andrew S. Hallidie, who in 1873 invented the cable car, started the first one on nearly vertical Clay Street. Overnight, property values doubled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Cable Cars | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

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